Are you looking for a place to showcase your artistic talent and
hang out with others who share your creative interests? Then
MyToons.com is the ideal online community for you! From the DRAW
exhibit in Austin, Texas, MyToons Inc. announced today the launch of
its new premier online animation community, MyToons.com, the ultimate
destination for sharing, viewing, discussing and enjoying everything
animated. Targeted toward seasoned professional animators, artists and
fans alike, MyToons.com allows members to upload and share their
artistic creations and animated favorites with the entire world, for
free.
"Animation is a legendary art form that deserves to be celebrated
in this modern digital world," said Paul Ford, president and visionary
of MyToons.com. "Our goal for MyToons.com is to provide a fun and
interesting place where animators and artists world-wide can openly
network with their peers as well as industry executives and fans,
providing them with the opportunity to promote their work. We are
confident that MyToons.com will realize our vision to become the
world's greatest online animation community."
As a high-quality full-service animation community, MyToons.com
offers members the key benefits of:
-- Uploading, viewing and sharing their favorite animations and
artwork. Have a Demo Reel? Start with that!
-- Watching unique animated content of all styles from all over
the world with the highest quality player on the Internet.
-- Easy embedding of animations on personal blogs or other sites
like MySpace.com - in three different sizes.
-- Connecting with new friends, animators and artists world-wide
in a creative community of people just like them.
-- Creating a personalized MyToons.com home page with fully
customizable templates.
-- Joining and creating groups for discussion and
collaboration...and much, much more.
"By aligning ourselves with professional animators, studios and
up-and-coming animation talent, MyToons.com is able to provide an
outlet to the artistic community that has never been available
before," said Rusty Mills, five-time Emmy award-winning animator and
MyToons.com director of animation. "As a long-time animator myself,
I'm extremely excited to be a part of such a forward move in the
animation community and look forward to sharing everything that
MyToons.com has to offer."
About MyToons.com
Based in San Antonio, MyToons.com was established in 2006 as an
online resource and entertainment destination for professional
animators, industry executives, artists and fans. Founded by industry
leaders Paul Ford, Dan Kraus and Stacey Ford, MyToons.com is currently
aligning with content creators and well-known industry personalities
to provide the highest quality and best variety of online content and
services for MyToons.com.
MyToons.com Events at South by Southwest in Austin, Texas
MyToons.com will honor their launch with a celebration at Gallery
Lombardi's new location in Austin, Texas on Wednesday, March 14
beginning at 7 p.m. The event will feature live graffiti art, a large
variety of music and performances from world renowned DJs.
MyToons.com is additionally sponsoring the internationally
acclaimed traveling art exhibit DRAW from March 9 - 31, 2007 at
Gallery Lombardi. Featuring works from over 150 world-class animation
artists, influential musicians, graffiti artists, tattooists, pop
artists, fashion designers, skaters and comic book legends, DRAW is a
tribute to the often-underrated yet fundamental building-block of
visual and graphic art - the drawing.
For additional information about MyToons.com, upcoming events or
to become a MyToons.com member, please visit www.mytoons.com.
MyToons is a trademark of MyToons, Inc. All rights reserved. Other
trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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Reader contact:
MyToons Inc.
118 Broadway, Suite 317
San Antonio TX 78205
(210) 212-7530
(210) 212-7538 fax
www.mytoons.com
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